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Foreign artists attending ICFF condemn terrorist attacks in Tehran

Foreign artists attending ICFF condemn terrorist attacks in Tehran

Two coordinated terrorist attacks were carried out on the Iranian Majlis (Parliament) building and the mausoleum of the late founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini in southern Tehran killing 17 civilians and injuring over 50 others.The European, Asian and American artists, filmmakers and participants of the 30th International Film …

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Iran, Algeria ties; A bright horizon

Iran, Algeria ties; A bright horizon

Many regard the visit to the African nation by Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, taking place under present regional and global conditions, as being particularly important to the bilateral ties between Tehran and Algiers.Soon after Algeria declared its independence from France in 1961, Iran recognized the country as an …

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Iranian runner girl wins 2 medals in Latvia

Iranian runner girl wins 2 medals in Latvia

Public Relations of Bandar-Torkaman, Golestan Province Sports and Youth Office announced that Ailin Babaki won two medals in track and field events.She received a silver medal in high jump and a bronze medal in triple jump.The 5th World Workers Games were held from June 13 to 18, 2017 in Riga, …

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Zarif arrives in Algiers

Zarif arrives in Algiers

Upon his arrival, Zarif and his entourage were welcomed by his Algerian counterpart Abdelkader Messahel and Iran’s Ambassador to Algiers Reza Ameri.During his stay, Zarif is to confer with Algerian Prime Minister Abdelmadjid Tebboune on issues of mutual interest. Zarif departed Tehran on Sunday morning for a visit to Algeria …

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Iranian runner ranks 2nd in France int’l competitions

Iranian runner ranks 2nd in France int’l competitions

During his second match on Saturday, Taftian with the record of 10.25 in 100 meters ranked second after his French rival who ranked first.The Iranian athlete also received the permit to participate in the Asian Championships which is scheduled to be held in India on July 6-9.9376**1771 www.irna.ir

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Iranian, Qatari officials review latest regional developments

Iranian, Qatari officials review latest regional developments

Talking to IRNA, Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Bahram Qasemi said Jaberi Ansari has also conveyed the Iranian officials’ amicable message to the Qatari side.He added the ways for expansion of all-out ties also have been reviewed in the meeting. Qasemi underscored that the Islamic Republic of Iran has always …

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Qatar using Iranian airspace to conduct most flights: Official

Qatar using Iranian airspace to conduct most flights: Official

In the face of regional crises, the aerial industry of the Islamic Republic of Iran, by providing due services, has been a pioneer to promote balance across the region, Abedzadeh said.Iran, for example, by opening its airspace to Afghan, Iraqi and Ukrainian flights, at the time of crisis, prevented disruptions …

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Iran workers beach volleyball team wins CSIT Games

Iran workers beach volleyball team wins CSIT Games

After overpowering Latvia (1), Latvia (2), France (2), Austria (2) and France (1), Iran advanced to the final match.In the first set, the Iranian team overshined Russia 21-19, and in the second defeated Russia 23-21.The third set started to identify the winner of the competitions and after hitting the Russian …

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Iran-Cuba holding excellent ties: Cuban envoy

Iran-Cuba holding excellent ties: Cuban envoy

Vladimir Andrés González Quesada said, “Currently the bilateral relations between Cuba and Iran are excellent. The Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif and President Hassan Rouhani paid official visits to Havana in August and September 2016, respectively.”Quesada added, “These two visits, together with others carried out by Cuban authorities …

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